VINCENT, Ohio — The Warren FFA chapter will be starting the annual strawberry sale. Barbecue sauce, cheese and Warren FFA T-shirts will also be sold. Contact a Warren FFA member or Allen Clark, FFA adviser, to place an order.
The Warren FFA will also be starting celebrations for National FFA Week. This year’s festivities will include a chili cook-off, dress up days, and drive your tractor to school day.
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BRENTWOOD, Tenn. — Local FFA chapters in search of funding for their next animal science lab, community garden or other noteworthy agricultural project are eligible to apply for a Tractor Supply Co. grant.
The Grants for Growing campaign is a competitive grant program. To qualify for a grant, FFA advisers must visit www.FFA.org/grantsforgrowing and submit an application by Feb. 14.
Grants have a minimum value of $500 and a maximum value of $5,000.
To support the program, Tractor Supply will host a 10-day in-store fundraising period Feb. 16-25, which will give customers the opportunity to donate at checkout. All in-store donations will remain within the state they are donated.
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WEST SALEM, Ohio — The Northwestern FFA chapter volunteered to ring bells for the Salvation Army Dec. 21, from 9 a.m.-9 p.m., outside the Wooster Walmart. Thirty-nine members participated throughout the day.
